revital436Jun 202 minAx-1 Team Reunites Two years after the Ax-1 mission completed 17 days on board the International Space Station (ISS), Israeli astronaut, Eytan Stibbe and...
revital436Mar 72 minIsraeli Space Week: Talking with American Astronaut Jessica MeirWhat an honor it was to participate in Israeli Space Week, which took place between January 28 and February 2, and in particular, the...
revital436May 22, 20237 minFrom Reality to a Dream - From Pilot to Astronaut / Eytan StibbeOne Year Later: Eytan Stibbe's tells his space flight story Isolation in Orlando. We’re isolating in a comfortable house with a swimming...
revital436May 11, 20224 minSave the world, child / Eytan StibbeBecause Our Natural Resources are Being Depleted Hello everyone, Two weeks ago, I returned home from a trip to the International Space...
revital436Apr 27, 20225 minMy mother, Elma Stibbe née van AdelsbergThree threads. One for a sweater, one for a cloth garment and one for a stocking. If anything gets torn it will need to be mended, and...
revital436Apr 19, 20224 minFirst Children’s Book Read from Space - in Hebrew! / Eytan StibbeA Beautiful World, illustrated and told by Paul Kor, written by Yael Gover - sent by Pajama Library My mother’s voice reading me a...
revital436Apr 18, 20223 minZero-Gravity Hovering / Eytan StibbeHello everybody, There are certain experiences you can expect to encounter in space, and yet, no matter how much you may train for them...
revital436Apr 18, 20224 min Fun Facts about Israel's Beresheet Spacecraft / Eytan StibbeAnd the One that’s On Its Way - Beresheet 2 Today, my unscheduled 11th day on board the International Space Station, I had a...
revital436Apr 15, 20224 minThe First Passover in Space / Eytan StibbeA Celebration of Freedom, Equality, Perseverance and Survival Hello Everybody, On the first Seder night that will take place in space, I...
revital436Apr 13, 20223 minThings worth knowing about the space suits / Eytan StibbeAbout space suits in general, and about our special space suits in particular Hello Everybody, I have so much to tell you about the past...
revital436Apr 10, 20222 minEight More Facts about the Dragon / Eytan Stibbe The spacecraft in which I was launched into space 1. The Dragon 2 is about eight meters high. It looks like a rotund capsule. The...
revital436Apr 4, 20222 minAnother item in my space case – The remains of Ilan Ramon’s diary / Eytan StibbeHello Everybody, The tiny case I am permitted to carry with me to space - just 1.5 kilograms - has already been packed long ago and is...
revital436Apr 4, 20223 minApproaching Launch from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station / Eytan StibbeGreetings from quarantine in Florida, Today, Sunday, we were informed our launch was being postponed by one extra day. Our new date –...
revital436Mar 29, 20223 minThe Patch / Eytan StibbeThat cloth circle that’s going to be attached to the Rakia Mission working overall The Patch, that small round patch that’s going to be...
revital436Mar 19, 20223 minQuarantine Starts Tomorrow / Eytan StibbeTomorrow we begin quarantine. 15 days to liftoff. It’s so close it’s palpable, we hope there won’t be another delay. We are aware of the...
revital436Mar 13, 20224 minStarlink - Satellite Internet Serving Virtually the Whole World / Eytan Stibbe Terms from Outer Space Despite the fact that space does not make headline news, and certainly not on an everyday basis, the space race...
revital436Mar 9, 20223 minSpace Walk - Fun Facts and Records / Eytan StibbeSpace Walking is one of the most outstanding experiences of all the human activities in space. “Wow it’s really high!” That’s how...
revital436Mar 1, 20223 minThe Big Dream / Eytan Stibbe30 days to lift-off, preparations at Rakia are reaching their climax Last week (22.2.22), the Big Dream project was introduced at the...
revital436Feb 15, 20222 min44 days to lift-off! / Eytan StibbeIf they hadn’t postponed the launch, today we would have been entering quarantine. The extra time we were given brings us to D-day more...
revital436Feb 10, 20224 minReflections on the Columbia Space Shuttle / Eytan StibbeThe facts February 1, 2003. While re-entering Earth’s atmosphere from Mission STS-107, the Columbia Space Shuttle caught fire and its...